Michigan
Snakes in Washtenaw County
16 species have been documented here, 1 of them venomous.
Venomous snakes in Washtenaw County
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Eastern MassasaugaSistrurus catenatusVenomousStout, dark-blotched body, nine large scales on the crown, and a small rattle.
Every snake recorded in Washtenaw County

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless

Butler's Garter Snake
Thamnophis butleri
Harmless

Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless

Eastern Massasauga
Sistrurus catenatus
Venomous

Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless

Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
Harmless

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Harmless

Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless

Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
Harmless

Smooth Greensnake
Opheodrys vernalis
Harmless

Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Harmless

Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless

Kirtland's Snake
Clonophis kirtlandii
Harmless

Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
Harmless

Eastern Foxsnake
Pantherophis vulpinus
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.